The Reality of the Body of Christ is the Reality in Jesus lived out Corporately

The reality of the Body of Christ is the reality in Jesus (Eph. 4:21); the way that the Lord Jesus lived on earth is the way that the members of the Body of Christ should live today – a life according to the reality in Jesus. What is reality? How can we have reality? We […]

Paying the Price to have the Upper-Room Consecration to follow the Heavenly Vision

For us to be in the continuation of the book of Acts, we need to continue to live in the divine history by having an upper-room consecration, being willing to pay the price and be “married” to the heavenly vision of Christ and the church. If we read the book of Acts we will realise […]

Having a Clear Sky with the Throne Above it to bring Others under God’s Authority

Part of our divine commission is for us to turn others from the authority of Satan to God (Acts 26:18); for this, we need first to have a clear sky with the throne of God above it. We need to read and pray, pray and read much over this verse in the Bible, for in […]

Seeing the Heavenly Vision and being Energised and Burdened to Carry out God’s Plan

We need to see the heavenly vision, be converted from everything else to Christ, be filled with Christ and be energised and burdened by the vision to carry out God’s plan, serving the Lord with a vision. In the book of Acts we see how the Lord appeared to Paul to bring him into the […]

Drinking the Spirit of the Glorified Jesus and Flowing Him out as Rivers of Blessing

The Spirit of Jesus is the Spirit with the humanity of Jesus; today the Spirit is constituted with the glorified humanity of Jesus; we can drink the Spirit of the glorified Jesus and flow Him out as rivers of blessing! The Spirit of Jesus is a unique expression used in Acts 16, and it refers […]

We Experience the Spirit of Jesus to live a Proper Human Life and Endure Sufferings

As those who are learning to cooperate with the Lord for His spreading on earth, we need to experience the Spirit of Jesus, the Spirit of the incarnated Savior who passed through human living and suffering of death. Such a Spirit both supplied and led the apostles in their cooperation with the Lord for His […]

Taking the Word of the Spirit through the Body and doing the one Work of Building

From the book of Acts we see our need to take the word of the Spirit through the members of the Body, and to do the one work of building up the church as the Body of Christ. We need to learn the lessons in the book of Acts, receiving the Lord’s mercy to be […]